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Welcome to Carmel College

At Carmel College in Darlington, we are proud of our reputation for excellence and are always striving to enhance it. Guided by our mission of education “as a work of love”, our community shares a clear sense of purpose that supports every child. We nurture the character, skills, and confidence that young people need to succeed in an ever-changing world. Students enjoy a wealth of enrichment opportunities, developing their talents and discovering passions alongside academic success.
 

At Carmel, every act of kindness and every achievement is celebrated. We aim to give our young people the opportunity to “live life to the full”, ensuring they leave us inspired, fulfilled, and ready for the future.

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Image of Double Trouble at Darts Club!
5 June 2026

Double Trouble at Darts Club!

There must be something special in the air in Mr Crossley’s lab, because we’ve had not one—but TWO incredible maximum scores of 180! A huge congratulations to Vincent and Mr Hope, who both hit the magical 180 and have secured their place in Carmel Darts Club history! What an amazing achievement!

Winning Carmel College students with Yvonne Coates, Chair of Directors
5 June 2026

Carmel Crowned Trust Champions at Athletics Championships 2026

Carmel College is celebrating a remarkable achievement after being named Overall Trust Champions 2026 at the Bishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust Athletics Championships, held at Middlesbrough Sports Village. The event brought together students from across the Trust, including Our Lady and St Bede Catholic Academy, St Michael’s Catholic Academy, St John’s Catholic School & Sixth Form College, and English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College, for a day of sport, community and shared values.

Teaching students from The University of Notre Dame Australia, arrive in Carmel to practice their teaching
5 June 2026

From Perth to Darlo – Welcome Back to Carmel!

We are delighted to once again welcome teaching students from The University of Notre Dame Australia, who have travelled all the way from Perth, Western Australia, to continue their teaching practice and experience the English education system. This year, we are pleased to introduce Miss Therese Topliss, who specialises in English, Drama and RE, and Miss Laura Jenkins, whose specialisms are Geography and History.

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